Mesick Mushroom Festival 5K
About this race
REMINDER- RACE TIME IS AT 8AM.
Check in will be located at the pavilion near the beach and basketball court just beyond the main campground parking area near the boat launch.
The annual Mesick Mushroom Festival 5K will be held at beautiful Northern Exposure Campground on Saturday, May 10, 2025 at 8:00am. The scenic course will take you along the backwaters of the Hodenpyl Dam and on the North Country Trail.
Enjoy the friendly atmosphere of the 5K race in the morning, then head back into town for the rest of the Mushroom Festival activities including the parade and carnival!
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Running
Mesick Mushroom Festival 5K
5K at Northern Exposure Campground in Mesick, MI. Run a beautiful course and help support Mesick High School Varsity Cross Country and Track and Field Athletes. Check in will be located at the pavilion near the beach and basketball court just beyond the main parking area near the boat launch. Race in the morning and have time to enjoy the rest of the Mushroom Festival in town, including the parade, carnival and market
Typical race-day weather
Based on 5 years of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Mesick, plus the 3 days either side.
The sun rises at 6:22 AM and sets at 8:56 PM local time (EDT) in Mesick on May 9, 2026 — 14h 34m of daylight.
Course
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2026 results — Mesick Mushroom Festival 5K
Mesick Mushroom Festival 5K · 52 finishers
| Place | Name | Time | Pace |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spencer Townsend | 18:48 | 6:03 /mi |
| 2 | Justin Anderson | 19:19 | 6:13 /mi |
| 3 | Dave Ortiz | 19:44 | 6:21 /mi |
| 4 | Donald Hoezee | 19:59 | 6:26 /mi |
| 5 | Patrick Alber | 23:07 | 7:26 /mi |
Every finisher is on the results page, filterable by distance, gender and age group.
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Where this page comes from. Race details were last updated on . We re-check listings regularly and again in the week before race day.
- Entries, prices, waves and inclusions — the event's official registration page
- Temperature and humidity — Copernicus ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0)
- Elevation and terrain relief — Copernicus DEM GLO-90, ESA (CC BY 4.0)
- Comparisons and counts — Race Discovery calendar, 1 Mesick event
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